Counterterrorism Awareness for Public Safety and Understanding Islam and Islamic Culture

The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, New Jersey State Police, along with the Passaic Prosecutor’s Office will sponsor a one-day seminar titled: “Counterterrorism Awareness for Public Safety and Understanding Islam and Islamic Culture”. There is no cost to attend this seminar.

Understanding Islam and Islamic CultureCreated in response to the growing and diverse populations in the State of New Jersey. The topics covered include: Islamic history, geographic understanding of the Middle East, comparative religion, Islamic sects including Shia, articles of belief, Islamic Law, role of women, Pillars of Islam, Arab culture, Arab politics, and interviewing techniques.

TARGET AUDIENCE:This briefing is for law enforcement, security, and public safety related professions only.

REGISTRATION

Confirmation emails with the exact location will be sent one week prior to the seminar.If you have any questions regarding this training, please email Michael Urbanski at MUrbanski@njohsp.gov.

This web site was prepared at the direction of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness pursuant to its authority under Executive Order No. 5 of 16 March 2006, and to provisions of the New Jersey Domestic Security Preparedness Act. This web page may contain confidential, sensitive homeland security information that shall not be deemed to be public record under the provisions of P.L. 1963, c. 73 (c.47:1A-1, et seq.) or the common law concerning access to public records.